A Driver Education course will be offered this summer for students who have completed their eighth-grade year of school and who will be 14 years of age by June 3, 2019, but not yet 21 years of age by September 1, 2019.

Enrollment will be limited to the first 112 students who complete the enrollment procedure. An enrollment packet will be sent home on 4/1/19 with all Wellington Middle School 8th graders and all interested students from Wellington High School.

A few WMS students had the opportunity to lunch on Wednesday with young adult author, Susanne Lambdin! The Knights heard about what it takes to become a great writer as Susanne shared many of her experiences! Lambdin also donated ALL of her books to the WMS Library!!

Local members of the community, including EMS / FIRE / POLICE & SHERIFF personnel, upperclassmen from WHS, and others, shared their time with many young CARDINALS Wednesday morning at Kennedy Elementary. Donuts, coffee & juice were served - a great way to start the day for all in attendance! GO CARDINALS!!

The USD 353 Board of Education has announced the selection of Adam Hatfield as the new superintendent. Hatfield will begin his new leadership role with USD 353 Wellington on July 1, 2019, after the retirement of current superintendent, Dr. Mark Whitener, at the end of the 2018-19 school year.